twig
英 [twɪɡ]
美 [twɪɡ]
n.  细枝; 小枝; 嫩枝
v.  (突然地)懂得,理解,明白,意识到
复数:twigs 过去式:twigged 过去分词:twigged 现在分词:twigging 第三人称单数:twigs
Collins.1 / BNC.8838 / COCA.9522
牛津词典
noun
- 细枝;小枝;嫩枝
 a small very thin branch that grows out of a larger branch on a bush or tree
verb
- (突然地)懂得,理解,明白,意识到
 to suddenly understand or realize sth- Haven't you twigged yet?
 难道你还不明白?
- I finally twigged what he meant.
 我终于弄明白了他的意思。
 
- Haven't you twigged yet?
柯林斯词典
- 细枝;嫩枝
 Atwigis a very small thin branch that grows out from a main branch of a tree or bush.
- VERB 顿悟;突然醒悟;豁然开窍
 If youtwig, you suddenly realize or understand something.- Then I twigged that they were illegal immigrants...
 然后我突然意识到他们是非法移民。
- By the time she'd twigged what it was all about it was too late.
 等到她把一切都想通时,已为时太晚。
 
- Then I twigged that they were illegal immigrants...
英英释义
noun
verb
- branch out in a twiglike manner- The lightning bolt twigged in several directions
 
- understand, usually after some initial difficulty- She didn't know what her classmates were plotting but finally caught on
 
双语例句
- A sharp photographic image; the sharp crack of a twig; the crisp snap of dry leaves underfoot.
 色彩鲜明的相片;树枝断裂的清晰声音;干树叶在脚下发出的清晰的声音。
- Elaine plucked a twig from the offending japonica and set about its systematic defoliation with savage concentration.
 埃莱恩从难看的山茶上折了个嫩枝,开始猛烈的收集系统的落叶。
- Lily had picked up a fallen twig and twirled it in the air.
 莉莉捡起地上的一根树枝,在空中快速地旋转。
- Resembling a reed or twig in being slender and fragile.
 像芦苇或者小树枝一样细长、虚弱。
- Before it, I was merely a dry twig, duckweed, a lamplight dying out.
 之前,我不过是枯枝、浮萍。将残的灯火。
- She has a willow twig case.
 她有一个细柳条箱。
- To tell the truth, a wren needs only a twig to build its nest in the forest;
 老实说,鹪鹩在森林中筑巢,它只需要一根小树枝就够了;
- He broke off the twig with a snap.
 他啪地一声把那根树枝折断了。
- He heard the sharp crack of a twig.
 他听到了一根细枝的刺耳断裂声。
- Broke a twig from the tree.
 从树上折断一根小树枝。
